💻 IT Support professional transitioning into Cybersecurity with hands-on exposure to:

• SIEM-based threat detection
• Phishing analysis & incident investigation
• Security risk assessment
• Log analysis & alert triage

🎯 Actively developing skills through homelabs, TryHackMe, simulations, and hands-on projects. Preparing for cybersecurity roles.

###☁️ Azure Windows 11 VM Deployment & Administration

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• Deployed and configured a Windows 11 virtual machine in Microsoft Azure
• Performed RDP configuration, user management, and IAM/RBAC setup
• Installed essential software and handled troubleshooting and system administration tasks
• Managed full resource lifecycle including shutdown and decommissioning

🔗 https://github.com/Bikash-Raya/Datacom-Cybersecurity-Job-Simulation

• Analysed APT attack scenarios and security posture
• Identified vulnerabilities and assessed business impact
• Delivered structured risk assessment report

🔗 https://github.com/Bikash-Raya/ANZ-Cyber-Security-Job-Simulation

• Investigated suspicious logs and activity patterns
• Applied detection logic to identify threats
• Produced SOC-style incident reports

🔗 https://github.com/Bikash-Raya/Mastercard-Cybersecurity-Job-Simulation-Forage-

• Analysed and prioritised security alerts
• Applied incident response lifecycle concepts
• Strengthened investigation and triage methodology

• 🛡️ CompTIA Security+ 🔗 https://www.credly.com/badges/f489e367-4616-4da9-b3d1-fa2217abc36e

• 🔐 Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate 🔗 https://www.credly.com/badges/43176bd9-b0f9-4f68-8dfb-d91f18e5b55e/linked_in_profile

• ☁️ Microsoft SC-200: Security Operations Analyst 🔗 https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-fab0f971-1d91-44f7-83e9-56952a75d336/

📌 Hands-on job simulations replicating real-world cybersecurity tasks from leading companies

• 🏢 Tata – Cybersecurity Analyst Job Simulation 🔗 https://www.theforage.com/completion-certificates/ifobHAoMjQs9s6bKS/gmf3ypEXBj2wvfQWC_ifobHAoMjQs9s6bKS_HG5z6cFBsTiHgMNhb_1776147302554_completion_certificate.pdf

• 🛡️ AIG – Shields Up Cybersecurity Simulation 🔗 https://forage-uploads-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/completion-certificates/AIG/2ZFnEGEDKTQMtEv9C_AIG_HG5z6cFBsTiHgMNhb_1702523682604_completion_certificate.pdf

• 🏦 ANZ Australia – Cyber Security Management Simulation 🔗 https://forage-uploads-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/completion-certificates/ANZ/Hf4QMESoFeQwXPsiH_ANZ%20Australia_HG5z6cFBsTiHgMNhb_1702344768941_completion_certificate.pdf

• 💳 Mastercard – Cybersecurity Job Simulation 🔗 https://forage-uploads-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/completion-certificates/mastercard/vcKAB5yYAgvemepGQ_Mastercard_HG5z6cFBsTiHgMNhb_1702348419111_completion_certificate.pdf

• 📡 Telstra – Cybersecurity Job Simulation 🔗 https://forage-uploads-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/completion-certificates/Telstra%20AU/RNhbu8QnDzthwynEf_Telstra_HG5z6cFBsTiHgMNhb_1701832539937_completion_certificate.pdf

• 🖥️ Datacom – Cybersecurity Job Simulation 🔗 https://forage-uploads-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/completion-certificates/Datacom/yTszJTvkHFBH6zAn3_Datacom_HG5z6cFBsTiHgMNhb_1702609391245_completion_certificate.pdf

• 🧠 Building SOC Home Lab (SIEM + log ingestion)
• 🎯 Practicing detection using MITRE ATT&CK
• 🔍 Improving incident investigation workflows

• 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bikash-raya/
• 💻 GitHub: https://github.com/Bikash-Raya

⭐ Open to SOC Analyst / Cybersecurity opportunities